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About
Dr Alex Alexander
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Gynaecology
Elective Caesarean Section
Gynaecological Examinations
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Fibroids
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1 June 2020
HRT
My OBGYN
Hormone Replacement Therapy - Risks vs Benefits

Replacing these hormones with versions made in a lab (called hormone replacement therapy, or HRT) ease many symptoms women can suffer during menopause.

Hormone Replacement Therapy - Risks vs Benefits
18 May 2020
Fertility
My OBGYN
About Hormone Imbalance

Hormonal imbalances occur when there is too much or too little of a hormone in the bloodstream. Hormones are essential to normal bodily function, and even small imbalances can have significant consequences.

About Hormone Imbalance
4 May 2020
Pregnancy
My OBGYN
Pregnancy Belly and Fundal Height

Fundal height is a measure of the size of the uterus and can be used to assess fetal growth and development during pregnancy.

Pregnancy Belly and Fundal Height
6 April 2020
Menstruation
My OBGYN
What is Menopause?

The word ‘menopause’ comes from the Greek words ‘menos’ meaning month and ‘pause’ meaning to cease. Menopause means the monthly period stops. Menopause is the final menstrual period.

What is Menopause?
23 March 2020
Pregnancy
My OBGYN
7 Things I Wish I Had Done in the First ...

The first trimester of pregnancy can be a little overwhelming. Your life changes with a couple of pink lines, and if it is your first pregnancy, you can be a little confused as to what to do next.

7 Things I Wish I Had Done in the First Trimester
My OBGYN
11 June 2019
Gynaecology, Menstruation

Is It Normal To Experience Pain Before My Period?

My OBGYN
11 June 2019
Gynaecology, Menstruation
Is It Normal To Experience Pain Before My Period?

The female body constantly prepares for motherhood...there's a lot going on in there.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: painful period, period pain, periods, dysmenorrhea

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My OBGYN
31 May 2019
Gynaecology

Frequent Night Visits to Toilet

My OBGYN
31 May 2019
Gynaecology
Frequent Night Visits to Toilet

One in three adults over the age of 30 makes at least two trips to the bathroom every night. The condition is called nocturia. While the majority of those who are dealing with nocturia are usually over the age of 60, it can happen at any age.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: nocturia, prolapse, Pregnancy, menopause

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My OBGYN
24 May 2019
Gynaecology

Brisbane Women's Health Clinic

My OBGYN
24 May 2019
Gynaecology
Brisbane Women's Health Clinic

Dr Alexander takes care of most Obstetric or Gynaecological conditions.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: women's health, gynaecology

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My OBGYN
16 May 2019
Menstruation

Manage Painful Periods

My OBGYN
16 May 2019
Menstruation
Manage Painful Periods

For women, a little pain during a few of their period days is common. But when this pain starts to get in the way of your everyday activities and is not relieved by over the counter pain relief medicine - then it may already be dysmenorrhea.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: painful period, dysmenorrhea

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My OBGYN
16 April 2019
Conditions, Prolapse

Safe Prolapse Management

My OBGYN
16 April 2019
Conditions, Prolapse
Safe Prolapse Management

Pelvic organ prolapse is common, and some degree of prolapse is seen in 50% of parous women. Women with prolapse can experience a variety of pelvic floor symptoms.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: prolapse, pelvic organ prolapse

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My OBGYN
2 April 2019
Conditions, Vaginal Rejuvination

Feel Free with Vaginal Rejuvination

My OBGYN
2 April 2019
Conditions, Vaginal Rejuvination
Feel Free with Vaginal Rejuvination

Treatment for Vaginal Atrophy is commonly referred to as Vaginal Rejuvenation‎. The leading treatment in Australia for Vaginal Rejuvenation‎ is MonaLisa Touch.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: Vaginal Rejuvination, MonaLisa Touch, Dyspareunia, vaginal discomfort

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My OBGYN
19 March 2019
Obstetrics, Pregnancy

Now You Know: You're Pregnant

My OBGYN
19 March 2019
Obstetrics, Pregnancy
Now You Know: You're Pregnant

If it is your first pregnancy, you have many questions, one is typically what type of obstetric treatment will I choose: Public or Private?

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: Pregnancy, Obstetrics

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My OBGYN
5 March 2019
Conditions, Fibroids, Polyps

Uterine Artery Embolisation

My OBGYN
5 March 2019
Conditions, Fibroids, Polyps
Uterine Artery Embolisation

Uterine Artery Embolisation is a minimally invasive treatment for Uterine Fibroids. Fibroids are noncancerous growths in the uterus.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: fibroids, heavy bleeding, abnormal bleeding

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My OBGYN
19 February 2019
Conditions

Persistent or Chronic Pelvic Pain

My OBGYN
19 February 2019
Conditions
Persistent or Chronic Pelvic Pain

Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) can be very painful and debilitating, reduces the quality of life and hinders day to day functioning of women.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: pelvic pain, infertility, bloating, irregular bleeding

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My OBGYN
5 February 2019
Menstruation

What is Considered Heavy Periods?

My OBGYN
5 February 2019
Menstruation
What is Considered Heavy Periods?

If heavy periods are left untreated, they can result in anemia and cause excruciating period cramps in each menstrual cycle.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: heavy bleeding, heavy periods, Menorrhagia, abnormal bleeding

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My OBGYN
24 January 2019
Gynaecology

5 Reasons It Hurts Down There

My OBGYN
24 January 2019
Gynaecology
5 Reasons It Hurts Down There

Vaginal dryness and painful sex can become an issue for a woman at any age, due to a number of causes. It is more prevalent in women of ages 40 and above who have gone through menopause, but other women can experience it as well.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: vaginal discomfort, painful sex

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My OBGYN
8 January 2019
IVF, Fertility

Fertility Treatments for Women Over 40?

My OBGYN
8 January 2019
IVF, Fertility
Fertility Treatments for Women Over 40?

Don’t get too upset if you’re over 40 and want to have a family. Things are getting a lot better these days. Fertility treatments are improving.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: IVF, Fertility

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My OBGYN
20 December 2018

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!

My OBGYN
20 December 2018
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Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

1 Comment
My OBGYN
18 December 2018
Conditions

6 Questions About Endometriosis

My OBGYN
18 December 2018
Conditions
6 Questions About Endometriosis

Endometriosis is one of the top 3 causes of female infertility and most common cause of pelvic pain in women aged 10-50.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: endometriosis, pelvic pain

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My OBGYN
4 December 2018
Obstetrics

Preparing for Your New Arrival

My OBGYN
4 December 2018
Obstetrics
Preparing for Your New Arrival

Amanda, preparing for the new arrival.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: preparation for birth

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My OBGYN
27 November 2018
Conditions

Pelvic Discomfort & Pelvic Organ Prolapse

My OBGYN
27 November 2018
Conditions
Pelvic Discomfort & Pelvic Organ Prolapse

Almost 50% of mums who have had vaginal deliveries will suffer Pelvic Organ Prolapse.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: prolapse, vaginal discomfort, pelvic organ prolapse

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My OBGYN
13 November 2018
Menstruation

Menorrhagia & Treatment for Heavy Periods

My OBGYN
13 November 2018
Menstruation
Menorrhagia & Treatment for Heavy Periods

MENORRHAGIA is associated with heavy or extended menstrual bleeding. Women suffering from menorrhagia experience severe blood loss, pain and cramping. These can restrict normal life.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: heavy bleeding, menstruation, Menorrhagia

Comment
My OBGYN
23 October 2018
IVF

Am I Too Old for IVF

My OBGYN
23 October 2018
IVF
Am I Too Old for IVF

Age limits on IVF treatment vary from country to country and from clinic to clinic, however there is no 'legal' age limit.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: Fertility, IVF

Comment
My OBGYN
16 October 2018
Conditions

Irregular Bleeding and Polyps

My OBGYN
16 October 2018
Conditions
Irregular Bleeding and Polyps

ENDOMETRIAL or UTERINE POLYPS are an overgrowth of uterine cells. These form masses in the inner lining. They form from a flat base or protrude from on a stalk from the uterine wall.

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: polyps, endometrial polyps, uterine polyps, irregular bleeding

1 Comment
My OBGYN
9 October 2018
Menstruation

How Your Period Changes During Your 20s, 30s, and 40s

My OBGYN
9 October 2018
Menstruation
How Your Period Changes During Your 20s, 30s, and 40s

See some of the common changes women can experience with their periods, decade by decade, and how some changes can signal something more serious?

Source: http://www.alexalexander.com.au

Tagged: periods

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